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About JP News Jamaica Plain News is an independent online news source and community platform for the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. David Ertischek Our publisher David Ertischek ...

The owners of Hatoff’s Gas Station have filed plans with the city to expand the existing gas station. This comes on the heels of the news that they’ve also proposed getting rid of the gas station for ...

It's beginning to feel like summer in Jamaica Plain -- and that means that Thursdays on the Loring Greenough House's lawn will start anew on ...

JP Lock and Security has set out to make a name for themselves as a veteran, woman, minority, and family-owned company based in Jamaica Plain. Our publisher David Ertischek has been a community ...

Development is always big news in JP. And the Zoning Committee of the JP Neighborhood Council sees virtually every proposal of consequence. The neighborhood group meets Wednesday to consider two ...

It's beginning to feel like summer in Jamaica Plain -- and that means that Thursdays on the Loring Greenough House's lawn will start anew on ...

Several parts of JP lost power Thursday, including Sumner Hill, Brookside Avenue and Amory Street. Eversource, the new name for NStar, reports 537 outages across Boston as of 2:30 p.m. on their handy ...

A praying mantis has taken up residence along a particular fence along Carolina Avenue of late, and if you’ve never seen one before — and you can find this one — it’s quite an impressive sight. Once ...

[Editor’s note: Since the original posting, we’ve added context around a quote from the chairman of the JPNC Zoning Committee.] A plan by the neighborhood’s best-known landlord for a six-story ...

Wine and chocolate. It’s hard to go wrong on Galentine’s Day with those two aphrodisiacs. Yes, Galentine’s Day. More than a month ago, the Happy Supermarket & Spirits moved into the space of the old ...

There are currently only four Dunkin’ (you know, we used to call them Dunkin’ Donuts) in Jamaica Plain. And there’s a possibility that a fourth one is coming to the neighborhood in the near future. If ...